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am I inferior? we are drawing the obvious conclusion! And nevertheless we remain friends of the German people because we are admirers of the prodigious German culture. We as a people want to be loyal friends of the German people and of other peoples, if and to the extent that they acknowledge our equal rights and equal worth!" Straucher also reacted against the claims of Viennese politicians that Bukovina was destitute and "semi-asiatic", deeming them "most unfair". His other statements of the time are proof of
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German-Austrian domination in the areas of education and administration still played a leading role, the Jews of Bukovina oriented themselves in this direction. The positions of power of the two large national groups, the Romanians and the Ruthenians, were still too weak to cause a shift in this orientation on the part of the Jews. In their situation as a people living in a Diaspora, the Jews were forced to rely on the protection of the hegemonial powers and this seemed, as before, to emanate from Vienna."
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palace, decorated with his bust. Allegations about "Jewish" corruption in the Czernowitz local council, targeting Straucher's leadership, resulted in ethnic tensions. During autumn 1910, after the accuser, engineer Woitechowski, was called to order by Straucher, the city's Christians organized vigils
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and the preservation of rule from Vienna. One of statements called Bukovina Jews "followers of the gigantic German culture". According to historians Michael John and Albert Lichtblau: "Since there was no traditionally established, non-German elite to speak of in Bukovina and the hegemonial powers of
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The new group's program was generally suspicious of union with Romania, where Jewish emancipation had not yet been enacted, and looked into other political alternatives—for this reason, it was placed under close supervision by the new authorities. Major points of contention were the Council's demand
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historian Joshua Shanes, who researched the political climate at the time of the election, noted that the result was "not so grand", since the list had also endorsed 19 other candidates throughout Cisleithania. As parliamentarian, he did not rally with organized factions, but was briefly member of a
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Lichtblau and John illustrate the split between the German and Jewish communities with a sample from one of Straucher's parliamentary speeches, which reads: "Why are the Germans engaged in an economic and political war against the Jews? I as well have been raised and educated only as a German. Why
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had been a modern one, for whom religion and tradition retained little significance and for whom German had assumed almost mythological stature as a substitute for the traditional culture they had given up—were shocked by the rise of German Nationalist anti-Semitism in the western provinces of the
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Cultural historians Amy Colin and Peter Rychlo view it as "one of the most progressive accords between ethnic groups in the Austro-Hungarian Empire", and argue: "Growing ethnic tensions necessitated such a treaty to protect peace in Bukovina by insuring ethnic autonomy in political decisions . The
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s representative body), and the following year came to preside over the Czernowitz city council, where his followers controlled 20 out of 50 seats (giving him a decisive say in the election of a Czernowitz mayor). As a result, Czernowitz twice elected Jewish mayors, and was possibly the only
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was by then Straucher's prime basis of support in parliamentary elections, and, after the 1911 elections (during which he faced no opposition from Ebner's group), he was the only one among the four of his fellow candidates in the 1907 elections to maintain his seat. Of the latter,
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and Flondor escalated when the latter used his position in the Diet to reject Straucher's proposal for electoral reform. It peaked when democrats accused Flondor of supporting antisemitism, alleging that he was the anonymous author of some virulently anti-Jewish articles in
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Largely as a result of political restructuring at a provincial level, the Austrian authorities granted the "Bukovina Settlement" in stages between 1909 and 1911. This followed an agreement between the three ethnic groups: the Romanians (represented by Onciul and
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throughout those years. In 1917, he claimed Jews were "an upholding element unconditionally and without reservations for Austria"; a year later, he pleaded with the Austrians to stop censoring the Yiddishist press of Galicia. According to social historian
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For all his electoral disputes with official Zionism, Straucher's ideas were largely compatible with those of his rivals: the shared focus was on fostering "identity, self-confidence and pride"; and, although Zionism campaigned for a Jewish return to the
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Onciul, convinced that more reforms were going to benefit his fellow Romanians, negotiated separately with Flondor, hoping to create unified district committees for the Romanian factions, and even a "Unitary Romanian Party". The conflict between the
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during late autumn 1918, as the Austrian monarchy began to crumble. On October 4, he was among the regional delegates to Vienna who voted in favor of keeping Bukovina in union with the central government. On November 15, days after
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and reassign them according to Straucher's own system; all nationalities involved in the project agreed to follow their respective agenda to a greater emancipation. More likely to interpret political events as evidence of
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consecrated a split between Straucher's group and Zionists such as Ebner. They accused Straucher of having set up a dictatorship and of having failed to obtain Jewish representation. They moved on to create the separate
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in all but name. Nevertheless, the failure to acknowledge Jews a separate group disappointed the Jewish National People's Party leadership, and caused Straucher to express his protests in a series of open letters. The
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According to Lichtblau and John, the rise of antisemitism among Austrian German communities was a contributing factor to the rift between German and Jewish liberalism in Bukovina: "Naturally, those secular Jews—whose
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Straucher did not present his candidature in 1926, but his activities were still monitored by antisemitic adversaries, especially after the minority-language students in Bukovina rebelled against the
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However, according to historian William O. McCagg, the "inimitable character" Straucher was elected on this anti-assimilationist platform: a critic of Zionism, he linked Jewish nationhood to a
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homeland. As McCagg notes, his public was still "the 'little man' who was overlooked by the elegant elders of the Jewish community"—an outlook he also attributes to the Galician supporters of
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By the 1890s, the Jewish leader, whom Lichtblau and John designate "the most important political representative of the Jews of Bukovina", decided to end cooperation between local Jews and
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to incriminate the PPNR leader. The attempt to defame Flondor, attributed by some to Onciul and Straucher's frustration over Flondor's "anti-democratic" stance, became known locally as
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in 1880, and became a practicing attorney (for a while, public prosecutor). Straucher, who made himself known for supporting social policies, was elected leader of the local
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The Conference also marked an early confrontation between the liberal mainstream, into which Straucher had been received, and the modern leftist side of Jewish nationalism:
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classes, and therefore to a measure of assimilation, while preventing Zionists from reforming the curriculum. In this context, he made himself known for protesting the
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and Filderman, documenting cases in which Bukovinian schools had been "purged" of Jewish teachers and administrators were being dismissed, pensioned or demoted by the
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For a while, Benno Straucher was involved with a new union formed by the 1903 "Freethinkers", which was to facilitate the adoption of radical reforms. Called the
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Jess Olson, "A Tale of Two Photographs: Nathan Birnbaum, the Election of 1907, and the 1908 Yiddish Language Conference", in Kalman Weiser, Joshua Fogel (eds.),
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groups. According to the Bundistn, Yiddish should have been declared not just "a" Jewish national language, but rather the sole language of Jewishness.
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Monarchy, since it endangered their perspective of their own identity." Antisemitism was more latent in other local communities, but exacerbated in
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representing a common German-Jewish vote. Another significant part of Benno Straucher's pre-1918 political activity was dedicated to combating
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as an "organ of the Jewish National People's Party", and still pressuring officials into intervening to curb fascist violence. A revival of
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tribune for condemning the antisemitic violence linked with the various political changes. In spring 1918, soon after Austria signed the
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Adunka, p.372; Hausleitner, p.75, 76; Lichtblau & John, p.51; McCagg, p.173; Rozenblit, p.37; Stourzh, p.183; Weitzmann, p.144-145
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From early on, Straucher campaigned intensely for the Austrian authorities to recognize a separate Jewish community in the entire
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In later years, Benno Straucher stood for a platform advocating the preservation of Jewish rights in Bukovina and throughout the
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Also in 1903, Straucher built on his friendship with intellectuals from Bukovina's other main communities, the Romanian
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Hausleitner, p.77, 94, 190–191, 100, 140, 174, 187, 299; Mendelsohn, p.191. See also Hrenciuc, p.162; Stambrook, p.9-11
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fruitful cooperation proved that peaceful ethnic interaction was still possible five years before the outbreak of
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Ileana-Stanca Desa, Dulciu Morărescu, Ioana Patriche, Cornelia Luminița Radu, Adriana Raliade, Iliana Sulică,
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In contrast with Straucher, Ebner and his Zionist faction had entered an alliance with Averescu, and, in the
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and Ukrainians opted for the Ukrainian People's Republic. These tensions flared into riots, quelled when the
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The formal regulation was subverted by other provisions, which, in time, separated the German and the Jewish
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From Vienna to Chicago and Back: Essays on Intellectual History and Political Thought in Europe and America
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Nationalism, Zionism and Ethnic Mobilization of the Jews in 1900 and Beyond. IJS Studies in Judaica, Vol. 2
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commission. In December 1926, his name was brought up in parliamentary controversy: the antisemitic deputy
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in founding another, regional, National Jewish Council, which stood for the defense of community rights.
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embraced Zionism. Their clubs were thereafter divided between those who supported immediate emigration (
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as a universal prerequisite. In 1923, and again in 1925, the Romanian antisemitic and (increasingly)
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lawyer, politician and Jewish community representative, who spent the final part of his career in
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quarters. German-Jewish tensions first surfaced in the early 1890s, when German students adopted
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With additional backing from the National Liberals, Straucher became a Senate candidate in the
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entered the region and brought it into Romania (a union internationally sanctioned by the 1919
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Lichtblau & John, p.54; Stourzh, p.184-186. See also Hausleitner, p.76; Stambrook, p.13-14
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At home, the situation was degenerating, as Romanians openly demanded incorporation into the
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and Zionist organizations. Ebner, also reconfirmed as deputy, subsequently rallied with the
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Lichtblau & John, p.56-57. See also Goldsmith, p.183-221; Hausleitner, p.77-78; Olson,
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Adunka, p.372; Lichtblau & John, p.51-52; Stourzh, p.183. McCagg (p.174) says 1900.
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for complete educational autonomy and its request that the wartime Jewish refugees in
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Adunka, p.372. See also Hausleitner, p.75; Lichtblau & John, p.51; Stambrook, p.5
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left the Jewish nationalist movement and returned to his career as an art historian.
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seat throughout the remainder of Austria-Hungary's existence. From 1906, he led the
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activity was taking place at the time, sparked by the campaigns of unionist leader
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Stourzh, p.193sqq. See also Adunka, p.372; Hausleitner, p.75; Stambrook, p. 11
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Lichtblau & John, p.50sqq. See also Hausleitner, p.75-76; Stambrook, p.10
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as a national Jewish language. Reportedly, his advocacy of both autonomy and
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Lichtblau & John, p.53sqq; Stourzh, p.183. See also Hausleitner, p.75-76
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During World War I, Straucher supported Austria-Hungary's commitment to the
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In this context, Straucher represented the movement identifying itself with
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Taking precautions against the Ebner's goal of propagating Zionism through
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youth rebelled against the citizenship law and attacked Jewish students in
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city. After 1897, he was one of the noted Jewish representatives in the
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Jews, including not just with the Bundistn, but also sympathizers of
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By that moment, Straucher's option in favor of Jewish secularism and
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Straucher supported maintaining tight connections between Jews and
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The liberal group, rallied from 1909 around Straucher's newspaper
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victories against the Russian Empire would signify the effective
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Jewish National People's Party creation and Yiddishist Conference
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community: as early as 1883, he spoke at a cultural meeting of
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of 1899. He gave similar speeches about the growing threat of
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in 1882 and, in 1884, deputy to the Czernowitz local council (
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Notably, Straucher received support from Yiddishist scholar
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The entire UER eventually threw its support behind the
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See also Hausleitner p.187-188 942:Ethnic map of Bukovina in 1930 (Jews in yellow) 2934:Jewish Nationalists Engage Mass Politics", in 2328:Hausleitner, p.188, 296–297; Mendelsohn, p.195 2241:Colin & Rychlo, p.66; Hausleitner, p.83sqq 1340:alleged that Ebner was bribing the opposition 277:locally and helped establish the pan-Austrian 1109:journal group, which was more mindful of the 447:, a student club, offering his praise to the 8: 3079:Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania) 2437:Livezeanu, p.70. See also Hausleitner, p.188 1794: 1792: 1790: 1788: 640:In reaction, young Jewish activists such as 491:"Jewish Club", formed by representatives in 365:(later incorporated into Czernowitz, now in 2199:Colin & Rychlo, p.66; Hausleitner, p.90 1936:, Nr. 11/1910, p.352-353 (digitized by the 1022:World War I and the National Jewish Council 684:In 1900, Straucher was also elected to the 281:. 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Index


Reichsabgeordneter
Czernowitz
Chamber of Deputies of Romania
Duchy of Bukovina
Ukrainian SSR
Austro-Hungarian
German Austrian
Romanian
Independent
Progressive Peasants' Fellowship
Jewish National People's Party
Yiddish
Bukovina
Austro-Hungarian
Romania
classical liberalism
Zionism
Czernowitz
Austrian Parliament
Progressive Peasants' Fellowship
Jewish National People's Party
Jewish National Party
Bukovina Jews
People's Council Party
Mayer Ebner
Bukovina Germans
Jewish autonomism
Yiddishism
Habsburg

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